Everyone’s talking about cultural fit and the importance of finding a workplace where you’ll fit in. Team culture has never been more important than in the current employee-led market. Today’s candidates are prioritizing finding a workplace where they’ll be able to make a positive impact, be treated well (i.e. paid fairly and treated with respect), […]
Each quarter, we bring you “Tori’s Take” featuring a guest post by Market Street Talent’s Operations Coordinator, Tori Leavitt, as she takes a look at popular workplace concepts and trends. We’re already halfway through 2018, and if you’re like most people, you may be in a bit of a summer slump. Whether your New Year’s Resolutions are […]
Congratulations – you’ve found your dream job, and the icing on the cake? You can work from anywhere! As companies get creative with their benefits packages to draw in new talent, the option to work remote is becoming more common. Working outside of a traditional office environment can be great for the right personality, but maintaining […]
After lots of anticipation and preparation, our Women in Tech: Lift and Climb event took place last Wednesday, October 4th, at 3S Artspace in downtown Portsmouth. We were excited to see some familiar faces and welcome some new ones to the Women in Tech community! The theme for this year’s event, Lift and Climb, comes from […]
Women’s career advancement in technology fields is frequently stalling by mid-career due to a confluence of social and gender related events, according to the report, Climbing the Technical Ladder by the Clayman Institute for Gender Research in collaboration with the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology. The study highlights the challenges and opportunities women perceive […]
Each month, we bring you “Tori’s Take” featuring a guest post by Market Street Talent’s Operations Coordinator, Tori Leavitt, as she takes a look at popular workplace concepts and trends. As an employee, you’re probably familiar with the concept of reviews. Many companies are incorporating self-assessments into their review process, asking their employees to reflect on their […]
Each month, we bring you “Tori’s Take” featuring a guest post by Market Street Talent’s Operations Coordinator, Tori Leavitt, as she takes a look at popular workplace concepts and trends. Summer is the perfect time to make a seasonal bucket list – warm weather, longer days, and sunshine inspire even the least goal-oriented among us. I bet there are […]
In today’s workforce, it’s more common than ever to have a variety of age groups working in the same space. As the retirement age increases and industries change, people of all ages compete for the same positions. It’s critical to remember that trends and stereotypes surrounding different generations are not reflective of every employee and […]
After lots of anticipation and preparation, the 2017 Women in Technology event took place yesterday evening at the One Hundred Club in downtown Portsmouth. It was beautiful weather, and we had a great turnout! Dr. Lauren Provost, Director of Science and Technology Outreach at Dartmouth College, delivered a compelling keynote address about her personal journey into […]
Supporting women and girls in STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) careers is a topic that is close to all of us at Market Street Talent. The statistics about diversity in the workplace, especially in technology, are compelling. The Harvard Business Review calculates that 41% of women in technology leave the field, compared to just 17% […]
